jollify

An obsolete verb meaning to make merry or to have a good time; to engage in festive or jovial activities.

• 🇩🇪Veraltetes Verb, das bedeutet, sich zu vergnügen oder eine gute Zeit zu haben; an festlichen oder fröhlichen Aktivitäten teilzunehmen.

1. Celebrate noisily C1 formal

   To engage in loud, cheerful festivities, often involving drinking and merrymaking.

   • The villagers jollified all night after the harvest was brought in.
   • They jollified with songs and ale until the early morning hours.
   • The crowd jollified in the town square, clinking glasses and laughing.
   • Even the quietest guests began to jollify as the music grew louder.

   🇩🇪Laut feiern

   Synonyme: carousecelebratefrolicmake merrypartyrevelroisterwhoop it up

   Antonyme: lamentmourn

• jollified past participle
• jollified past simple
• jollifying present participle
• jollifies third person singular